USL Championship preview: Can Detroit City edge out victory against Orange County?

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Competition: Sat 24.June
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Keyworth Stadium

The stage is lit for Detroit City - Orange County! Even with their varied results, this match could be immense!

Insights:
  • Detroit City have the fewest scored goals (10) in USL Championship
  • Orange County have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Detroit City form and stats

The USL Championship results playing at home this season for Detroit City, who have the fewest scored goals (10) in USL Championship, are 2-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). Detroit has recorded two wins in a row here at Keyworth Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The Detroit City coach James and his crew return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Memphis 901 (placed 4th).

A strong away win before that one, visiting Hartford Athletic and winning 3-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Detroit City handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

It should be considered that a peek at the 13 most recent league games shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Detroit here at Keyworth Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 6 games). Detroit City have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Orange County form and stats

Orange County have only collected 5 points from their away games in the USL Championship, after 1-2-4 (7 played).

Two trips in a row for Orange County, whose manager Karlsen could celebrate last time after the win against Tulsa Roughnecks.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Colorado Springs wasn't a success with a 0-4 loss.

Orange County are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 5 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats. From a total of 16 matches.

Observe: 9 of the last 12 league fixtures featuring this club have seen only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Orange's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 12 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Orange CountyM. Iloski
M. Iloski
6 goals
Detroit CityM. Rodríguez
M. Rodríguez
2 goals
Detroit CityA. Diop
A. Diop
2 goals

Detroit City missing players

Orange County missing players

Detroit City Orange County
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 6 1 Played P 0 7 16
4 2 0 Won W 0 1 4
4 1 1 Drew D 0 2 4
7 3 0 Lost L 0 4 8
10 3 1 Scored S 0 5 15
14 4 1 Conceded C 0 12 23
80% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 86% 94%
27% 17% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 71% 69%
20% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 57% 50%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 25%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
27% 17% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 44%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 31%
60% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 57% 31%
 
2.7 2.3 4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.4 4.4
4.9 5.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.3 4.6
2.4 3.2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.1 2.7
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.9 9.5 14 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.6 11.5
2.6 2.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.4 3.6
26% 19% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 26%
 
14 13.7 15 Shots against (avg) S A 0 13.4 10.8
4.1 4 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3.7 3.2
Key stats in USL Championship this season:
  • Detroit City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Detroit City have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in USL Championship
  • Detroit City have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in USL Championship
  • Detroit City have the fewest points from losing position (0) in USL Championship
  • Detroit City have the fewest scored goals (10) in USL Championship
  • Detroit City have the fewest scored goals (3) at home in USL Championship
  • Detroit City have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in USL Championship
  • Detroit City have the most matches under the total-line (12) in USL Championship
  • Detroit City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Orange County have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Orange County have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Orange County have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Charleston Battery 16 8 4 4 21 24 9 3 3 3 9 16 7 5 1 1 12 8 -3 28
2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 15 7 6 2 20 11 6 5 1 0 12 3 9 2 5 2 8 8 9 27
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 15 7 4 4 23 16 9 5 2 2 17 10 6 2 2 2 6 6 7 25
4 Memphis 901 12 6 4 2 23 14 7 2 3 2 12 11 5 4 1 0 11 3 9 22
5 Louisville City 14 6 4 4 15 18 6 3 0 3 7 9 8 3 4 1 8 9 -3 22
6 Birmingham Legion 14 6 1 7 19 24 7 3 1 3 12 14 7 3 0 4 7 10 -5 19
7 Indy Eleven 14 4 4 6 15 17 7 1 3 3 5 9 7 3 1 3 10 8 -2 16
8 Detroit City 15 4 4 7 10 14 6 2 1 3 3 4 9 2 3 4 7 10 -4 16
9 Loudoun United 15 5 1 9 18 24 8 3 1 4 11 9 7 2 0 5 7 15 -6 16
10 Tulsa Roughnecks 15 2 7 6 17 22 7 1 3 3 8 10 8 1 4 3 9 12 -5 13
11 Miami FC II 15 2 7 6 18 24 9 2 4 3 12 10 6 0 3 3 6 14 -6 13
12 Hartford Athletic 15 2 4 9 20 32 8 1 2 5 8 15 7 1 2 4 12 17 -12 10

Read more about USL Championship

The USL Championship, formerly known as United Soccer League (USL) is the second level of league football (soccer) in the United States and Canada. The USL Championship has 36 teams divided into two conference, Eastern and Western. Nearly half the teams are reserve teams/affiliates of the biggest US clubs.